M0014125: Panel showing Saint Gallus, also Saint Gall

Date:
1955
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Wooden panel of St Gallus, also known as St Gall, one of the twelve companions of Saint Columbanus. Invoked for the good health of chickens. The item was purchased by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1933 and accessioned in 1937 (accession number R4784/1937).

Publication/Creation

1955

Physical description

1 photograph
glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provide an entry for the item: acc. number R4784/1937

Copyright note

Copyright held by Wellcome Collection

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item Open.

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

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Location of original

Wellcome Library; GB.
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